2025 Minnesota Youth Institute

Student Registration Form

Please enter your personal email in this form to receive a confirmation message upon the completion of your registration. Many school emails do not allow us to send you messages.

Please provide your contact number. Numbers only, no punctuation. (Example: +15152551000). This information will only be used for event purposes.

Our program is open and inclusive to all and does not discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression. In order to ensure effectiveness in our programming and to consider the needs of every participant, please select all that apply.

Please select all that apply. Information collected is only used for statistical purposes.

In case of emergency, who should we contact?

Example: Mother, Father, Grandparent, Guardian, etc.

Numbers only, no punctuation. (Example: 5552551000)

Please select 3 Areas of Interest.

If you are planning to enroll in a college for the upcoming fall semester, could you please specify the institution you intend to attend and what you are planning on studying?

Example: Roosevelt High School

Please select all that apply.

Example: Jane

Example: Doe

The Global Youth Institute is a week-long academic conference hosted by the World Food Prize Foundation in October. This is a separate event from our regional/state Youth Institutes.

Student focused on which global food security challenge?

Which country, territory, or independent economy did you focus on in your Global Challenge Paper? PLEASE NOTE: Your paper should be focused on a country other than the ones you lived in.

Did someone let you know? Were you actively looking? Did you stumble across this by chance? Let us know how you found us!

Please indicate if the student has any dietary restrictions. Some examples may include vegetarian, vegan, food allergies, etc. If there are none, please state "None" as your answer.

Please indicate if any special accommodations are needed. If you need special assistance for mobility reasons (wheel chair, signers, etc.) during the Youth Institute, let us know at this time. We are happy to help. If there are none, please state "None" as your answer.

I, along with my parent or guardian, grant permission to the event organizers to use my image, likeness, and statements captured in photographs, videos, and other media formats for promotional, educational, and fundraising purposes related to the event. I understand that these materials may be used in various media, including print, online, and social media.